Associate Director of Clinical Governance
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Date: 8 hours ago
City: Guildford, England
Contract type: Full time
We are looking for an exceptional and dynamic leader to join the Royal Surrey Foundation Trust as our Associate Director of Clinical Governance. This critical role will support the development and delivery of our clinical governance strategy, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety, risk management and continuous quality improvement across all of our services.
Working closely with the executive team and senior leadership teams, you will lead on clinical governance frameworks, regulatory compliance and patient safety to empower our staff to deliver safe, effective and compassionate care.
We are looking for someone with significant experience in clinical governance at a senior level, excellent interpersonal skills and a clear vison for driving improvement.
Responsibilities
This post will report directly to the Chief Nurse for Quality and the Medical Director for Safety. The successful candidate will be integral to the successful leadership of the clinical governance, safety and legal services teams and will be responsible for a number of key deliverables including:
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Barbara Chaves Job title: PA to the Chief Nurse Email address: [email protected]
Working closely with the executive team and senior leadership teams, you will lead on clinical governance frameworks, regulatory compliance and patient safety to empower our staff to deliver safe, effective and compassionate care.
We are looking for someone with significant experience in clinical governance at a senior level, excellent interpersonal skills and a clear vison for driving improvement.
Responsibilities
This post will report directly to the Chief Nurse for Quality and the Medical Director for Safety. The successful candidate will be integral to the successful leadership of the clinical governance, safety and legal services teams and will be responsible for a number of key deliverables including:
- To proactively lead on the Clinical Governance agenda acting as a local source of expertise for risk management, national standards, and clinical governance concerns
- Provide expert leadership to oversee risk management from Board to ward
- Implementation of the National Patient Safety Strategy
- Lead and deliver the national and local audit priorities process
- Be responsible for the production of the annual Quality Account and associated quality priorities
- Support the Executive Directors with legal, regulatory and statutory obligations.
- Lead on and participate in Quality Improvement projects
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Barbara Chaves Job title: PA to the Chief Nurse Email address: [email protected]
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